The mission of basic science research at the Keenan Research Centre of the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael's Hospital is to generate new knowledge of fundamental mechanisms of organ dysfunction that is readily amenable for translation into improvement in patient outcomes.
To achieve this mission, research is organized into four strategic priorities targeting common and high burden illnesses:
Research PrioritiesBasic research at the Keenan Research Centre spans four key priorities with a focus on translation of basic discoveries to the delivery of care. Find out more. |
Scientist ProfilesDetailed profiles of our basic research scientists within the Fundamental Mechanisms of Organ Dysfunction program. Find out more. |